The Morning Heresy 11/21/12: Kahless is the Reason for the Season

November 21, 2012

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The skepto-atheosphere is already having parades and throwing ticker-tape over the news that CFI's Debbie Goddard has been elevated to Director of Outreach for the organization. Debbie replaces Lauren Becker who, thankfully, remains with CFI as the new Director of Marketing.

The son of former governor Jeb Bush (also named Jeb Bush) thinks Marco Rubio's answer about the "mystery" of the Earth's real age is "strange":

We’ve got to be a kind of pro-science and pro-technology party. And I think Marco Rubio is just that. On the Earth question, I guess I have to read more closely in terms of getting a better understanding, but, yeah, kind of a strange response, I guess.

At least some parents in Little Rock are upset that their kids will be exposed to the religious content in a production of A Charlie Brown Christmas, and they have the backing of a local atheist group. Well.

Church of England gives the thumbs-down to woman bishops, failing to garner a two-thirds majority vote among clergy and laity to make the change.

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Paul Fidalgo has been communications director of the Center for Inquiry since 2012. He holds a master’s degree in political management from George Washington University, and has worked previously for FairVote: The Center for Voting and Democracy and the Secular Coalition for America. Paul is also an actor and musician whose work includes five years performing with the American Shakespeare Center. He lives in Maine with his wife and kids. His blog is Near-Earth Object, and he tweets at @paulfidalgo.